The Archive · 1937

Aberdeen Clashes

London, Oct. 4.

After several charges, the police succeeded in breaking up a meeting of partisans of a "united front." Several thousand demonstrators had gathered, most of them from extreme leftist British parties.

In an article on the Fascist parade. "The Times" declares to-day:

"Once again a Fascist procession in London with its Communist reaction turned a peaceful Sunday into a day of disorder. Public opinion does not ask for encroachment upon freedom of public demonstrations, but it can legitimately ask for protection from public nuisances."—Havas.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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